Understanding the role of gut microbes and probiotics in obesity: How far are we?

Pharmacological Research

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 144-155

  Sanz, Yolanda ^a   Rastmanesh, Reza ^b   Agostonic, Carlo ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE AGROQUÍMICA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE ALIMENTOS CSIC   (Spain)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Human intervention trials; Human observational studies; Microbiota; Obesity; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTEROIDETES; BODY WEIGHT; DIETARY INTAKE; DIGESTION; DRUG MECHANISM; FIRMICUTES; GASTROINTESTINAL ABSORPTION; GENE FUNCTION; HUMAN; INTESTINAL DYSMOTILITY; INTESTINE FLORA; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PREVOTELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; METAGENOME; OBESITY; PROBIOTICS;

EID: 84873713943     PISSN: 10436618     EISSN: 10961186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phrs.2012.10.021     Document Type: Review

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